TIAA-CREF International Equity Index Fund (Institutional)

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Under the Fund’s expense reimbursement arrangements, the Fund’s investment adviser, Teachers Advisors, Inc., has contractually agreed to reimburse the Fund for any Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses (excluding interest, taxes, brokerage commissions or other transactional expenses, Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses and extraordinary expenses) that exceed: 0.15% of average daily net assets for Institutional Class shares of the Fund. These expense reimbursement arrangements will continue through at least February 29, 2016, unless changed with approval of the Board of Trustees.

Overall Morningstar Rating

The Overall Morningstar Rating is based on risk-adjusted return, and is a weighted average of the applicable 3-, 5-, and 10-year Ratings.

Management Team

Jim Campagna is a senior director and quantitative portfolio manager for the TIAA-CREF organization. Mr. Campagna has portfolio management responsibilities for all equity index strategies and socially screened equity portfolios. He joined the TIAA-CREF organization in 2005. Mr. Campagna has 22 years of investment experience. Prior to his employment at TIAA-CREF, he was a portfolio manager at Mellon Capital Management where he was responsible for several funds, and was an index strategy leader for the MSCI® EAFE® mandates. Mr. Campagna earned his B.A. in economics from the University of California, Irvine

Lei Liao, CFADirector, Equity Quantitative Portfolio Management

Biography

Lei Liao is a director and portfolio manager for the TIAA-CREF organization. Mr. Liao manages domestic and international large-, mid- and small-cap equity index portfolios. He joined the TIAA-CREF organization in 2012. Mr. Liao has 10 years of investment experience. Previously, he was a senior portfolio manager at Northern Trust Global Investments and a portfolio manager at World Asset Management. Mr. Liao earned a B.S. in Environmental Science from Nankai University in China, an M.S. in Computer Engineering from Wayne State University, and an MBA from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business. He is a CFA charter holder and is a member of Investment Analyst Society of Detroit and the CFA Institute.

The risks that the fund is subject to include market risk, company risk, foreign investment risks, index risk and small-cap risk

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